This January and February, Bako Sweet® is going pink for American Heart Health Month and National Sweet Potato Month. Our Sweet potatoes proudly carry the Heart-Check Certified logo from the American Heart Association, making them a trusted choice. We’re excited to support healthy New Year habits and ispire heart-healthy choices directly in your produce aisle.
Kick-Start Your Shoppers Heart Health Today!
Why Heart Health?
The need for heart-healthy foods is more important than ever—every 34 seconds, someone dies of cardiovascular disease, but up to 80% of cases are preventable with healthy lifestyle habits.* We’re proud to support this mission by offering retailers a product that meets both health and flavor expectations, while aligning with shoppers’ wellness goals for the New Year.
*Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics.
Exceeding Expectations!
Bako Sweet is a top sweet potato brand in the Total US and bested all others with double digit growth rates in dollars and volume.
Source: NielsenIQ Syndicated Data - MR52 Weeks Ending 6/29/24
Retailers have experienced a 240% sales lift by utilizing our eye catching display bins in-stores!
By leveraging influencer-driven content and social media, we’ve reached over 41 million shoppers since January 2024 turning online engagement into in-store purchases!
We’re not just any sweet potato brand; we’re the industry leader, experiencing double-digit annual growth and setting the standard for quality and flavor.* Driven by our family mission, we're passionate about cultivating and sharing the finest, most flavorful sweet potatoes from the greatest agricultural region in the world.
*NielsenIQ Syndicated Data - MR52 Weeks Ending 6/29/24
What makes our sweet potatoes so sweet?
Our sweet potatoes are truly special, thanks to the perfect combination of nutrient-dense soil, ideal climate, and sustainable farming practices. Generations of expertise in farming ensures the highest quality, consistently sized sweet potatoes, while our commitment to innovation brings you a wide variety of value-added, conveniently packaged products. It's a recipe for sweetness you can taste and trust.
